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Category Archives: Tutorials

Tweak your Tweets!

Showit provides a Twitter widget to display tweets.  The good thing is that it’s quick and fits most designs; the bad thing is that it’s not able to be used in some designs. There IS a bit of a workaround that will give you a little bit more control, and may allow you to achieve [...]

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Embed your Showit Site into Facebook

*Edit* – This method is obsolete. Showit pushed out an update that will do this for you automatically. Click here for more information.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Houston-TX/Spilled-Milk-Designs/137013621744?v=app_4949752878
Facebook won’t allow you to embed your Showit site the normal way using the embed code.  We have to use Facebooks own coding language dubbed Facebook Markup Language or FBML. Luckily we’ve figured [...]

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Showit sites are fast

Google is most likely going to change their search algorithm to account for site loading times. In laments terms, if your site loads slowly then you will not rank well. Are you ready for that?  Want to find out if your site is loading slowly as compared to other sites?  Measure your site speed with [...]

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Tip – Canonical Meta Tags & Showit SEO

I have a photography website up and have been on page 5 of Google for my key-phrase for some time now.  A few weeks back I learned about the Canonical meta tag.  It essentially tells the search engines, “hey search engine…my website is www.site.com not site.com.” It also helps to avoid the penalty by Google [...]

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Showit Tips and Tricks – Round #1

This started as a reply to a question on Club Showit, but we figured the information was viable enough to be shared with others.
If your in a business where you are selling YOU, such as photography, then your website has to reflect YOU.  What this is going to do is bring YOU the type of [...]

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